The Law Offices Of Joel L. Katz, L.L.C. Our attorneys have more than 125 years of combined experience representing clients in auto accident litigation, personal injury claims, medical malpractice and criminal defense matters. We provide clients with proven aggressive, experienced legal representation at the negotiation table and in the courtroom.
During his career, Katz has legally represented artists such as James Brown , B.B. King , Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson. He was also a key figure in the deal which saw the Michael Jackson Estate’s 50% ownership of Sony/ATV sold to Sony for $750m in 2016
Veteran music industry lawyer Joel Katz has resigned from law firm Greenberg Traurig, as of December 31.
Joel Katz and his ex-wife, Kane WireImage. Power entertainment lawyer Joel Katz, who’s repped Michael Jackson ’s estate, as well as Justin Timberlake, Jimmy Buffett and Willie Nelson, had a deal fly under the radar recently — his divorce from his wife of over 20 years, Kane . Katz — chairman of the global media and Âentertainment group ...
Legal hotshot Joel Katz and wife divorce after 20 years. Power entertainment lawyer Joel Katz, who’s repped Michael Jackson ’s estate, as well as Justin Timberlake, Jimmy Buffett and Willie Nelson, had a deal fly under the radar recently — his divorce from his wife of over 20 years, Kane.
A source said, “He’s not out in a social loop,” like his wife. Katz did not comment on any alleged surveillance. The power lawyer’s also worked with Troy Carter, who’s credited with launching Lady Gaga’s career, and was reportedly helping Scott Borchetta shop Big Machine Label Group, home to Taylor Swift.
The world's most famous entertainers place their trust in Joel Katz to craft breakthrough deals that boost their careers, cultivate their talents and safeguard their assets.
Negotiated significant television awards show multi-year contracts for national non-profit entertainment companies (The Recording Academy, Country Music Association and Latin Recording Academy).
In a statement provided to MusicRow, the firm said: “Mr. Katz has a distinguished 50-year legal career representing numerous well-known artists, producers, record labels, prominent organizations in the music industry, and Fortune 500 companies.
He resigned from the firm on Dec. 31, 2020. Katz has represented legendary entertainers from an array of genres, including artists, producers, record companies, concert promoters, and business leaders.